Black boxes of Boeing 737-800 downed in Tehran to be sent to Ukraine – chief Iranian investigator

The flight recorders of the Ukrainian International Airlines jet, which was accidentally shot down by Iran’s air defenses, will be sent to Kiev, the head of the Iranian investigative team has told local media. … Read More >Black boxes of Boeing 737-800 downed in Tehran to be sent to Ukraine – chief Iranian investigator

Pentagon insists US troops are ‘FORCE FOR GOOD’ in Iraq after its parliament votes to expel them

The US Defense Department has claimed that its military presence makes Iraq more secure and “prosperous,” despite calls by Iraqi lawmakers for the removal of all foreign troops from the country and growing tensions with Iran. … Read More >Pentagon insists US troops are ‘FORCE FOR GOOD’ in Iraq after its parliament votes to expel them

Assange Case: ‘Lawyers of WikiLeaks Founder Becoming Increasingly Inaudible’ – Publicist

Julian Assange, now more than ever threatened with extradition to the United States, found himself once again before British magistrates on 13 January for a hearing. Sputnik discussed the issue with Aymeric Monville, the author and publisher of the book “Julian Assange in Danger of Death”. … Read More >Assange Case: ‘Lawyers of WikiLeaks Founder Becoming Increasingly Inaudible’ – Publicist

The News with Rick Sanchez – January 17, 2020

Are members of the US military establishment lying or confused? Why can’t President Trump and his generals get their stories straight? US Central Command admitted that 11 US soldiers were flown out of Al Assad Air Base in Iraq for injuries sustained during Iran’s January 8 missile attack, dubbed “Operation Martyr Soleimani.” … Read More >The News with Rick Sanchez – January 17, 2020

‘Be very careful with your words’: Trump warns Iran’s Khamenei after ayatollah goes on fiery sermon slamming ‘American Clowns’

US President Donald Trump has warned the supreme leader of Iran to watch his language, following a heated sermon in which Ayatollah Ali Khamenei minced no words, slamming American leaders as “clowns.” … Read More >‘Be very careful with your words’: Trump warns Iran’s Khamenei after ayatollah goes on fiery sermon slamming ‘American Clowns’

‘Most brazen anti-competitive scheme in a generation’: 4 tech firms sue Facebook to force Zuckerberg to sell his stake

Four tech companies are suing Facebook, accusing the Silicon Valley titan of running the worst “anti-competitive scheme” in a generation and demanding that CEO Mark Zuckerberg give up his stake in the company. … Read More >‘Most brazen anti-competitive scheme in a generation’: 4 tech firms sue Facebook to force Zuckerberg to sell his stake